Badania prowadzone przez Instytut Chemii São Carlos na Uniwersytecie São Paulo (IQSC-USP) doprowadziły do stworzenia jadalnej błony biologicznej z odpadów przemysłu rolniczego i rybackiego. Ta błona biologiczna może przedłużyć trwałość truskawek (Fragaria x ananassa Duch), zmniejszając utratę wagi i opóźniając.
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Latam Cargo handles 22% of Brazil's air-shipped fruit exports amid rising global demand.
2025-02-11 00:00
Latam Cargo, linia lotnicza zajmująca się przewozem towarów, obserwuje wzrost w transporcie produktów rolnych, pod wpływem ewoluujących nawyków konsumentów. Claudio Torres, wiceprezes ds. Ameryki Południowej, zauważa, że owoce są najczęściej transportowanym towarem z brazylijskich lotnisk. W 2022 roku,
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Peru Fresco: connecting flavors and opportunities in Rotterdam
2025-02-11 00:00
The event "Fresh Peru: Connecting Flavors and Opportunities", organized by PromPerú Benelux and Scandinavia, took place in Rotterdam on February 3, 2025. This initiative, led by trade specialist Adolfo Betetta and director Gycs Gordon, brought together Peruvian fresh fruit and vegetable exporters.
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Winter harvest in Ukraine: farmers are collecting cabbage despite unusual weather conditions.
2025-02-11 00:00
For the first time, Ukrainian farmers in Volyn have harvested cabbage in the middle of winter. Workers from a local agricultural enterprise in the Lutsk district have picked white and red cabbage from the fields, an unexpected turn of events that was not originally planned by the company.
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From February 10th to 23rd, the Campo de Cartagena (Region of Murcia, Spain) becomes a must-visit destination for farmers, technicians, and professionals from all over the world. During this time, international seed companies open the doors of their experimental farms to showcase their products.
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Uniontrasporti, BMTI, and OTCR: alliance for wholesale markets
2025-02-11 00:00
The two companies of the chamber system, Borsa Merci Telematica Italiana (BMTI) and Uniontrasporti, have entered into a framework agreement for strategic cooperation with the Association Observatory Transport Compliance Rating (O.T.C.R.) in the fields of logistics, transportation, and management.
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The conflict in Israel has had a significant impact on local farms, resulting in a scarcity of fresh produce and a rise in agricultural imports. In 2024, Israel imported 227,000 tons of fruits and vegetables from 30 countries, showing a 13% increase compared to 2023. Five specific items made up 75% of all imports.
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The Philippines has set a deadline of February 20 for onion imports, causing concern among local farmers.
2025-02-11 00:00
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered that all imported onions must arrive in the Philippines by February 20. This decision is intended to avoid competition with locally grown onions, which has been criticized by farmers. Agriculture Assistant Secretary and spokesperson Arnel de Mesa mentioned that the importation of onions...
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The development plans of the Alegra Group at Fruit Logistica
2025-02-11 00:00
At Fruit Logistica 2025, the Alegra Group was present, focusing on various innovative projects. "Some have been in progress for some time," explained Mauro Laghi, general manager of the Alegra Group, "such as the project of Cornelio, the horn pepper that has opened a new sector in Italy."
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JD.com and Tmall import fresh fruit through cross-border e-commerce, while also expanding their cold chain capabilities.
2025-02-11 00:00
Dla pierwszy razu, wiodące platformy e-commerce w Chinach, JD.com i Tmall, z sukcesem importowały świeże owoce za pośrednictwem kanału handlu elektronicznego transgranicznego (CBEC). Było to częściowo wynikiem zwiększonej dostępności łańcucha chłodniczego. Obie platformy utworzyły własne magazyny CBEC z łańcuchem chłodniczym,...
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Florida citrus growers are assessing the potential impact of the postponed tariffs between the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
2025-02-11 00:00
Feek Family Citrus, a citrus grower and packing operation located in St. Lucie County, Florida, is one of the local producers experiencing the impacts of changing trade policies. The recent delay of proposed U.S. tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada has sparked diverse reactions from Florida's producers.
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Nowa współpraca w celu wprowadzenia oświetlenia LED do Wielkiej Brytanii i Irlandii.
2025-02-11 00:00
Controlled environment agriculture specialist, Light Science Technologies (LST), has announced an exclusive partnership to distribute Agrolux LEDs as part of its range of CEA technology solutions for customers in the UK & Eire. Pictured in the front (L-R) are Craig Price, General Manager LST, and Manuel Oomen, MD of Gavita.
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Breeding Accel reflects on IPM Essen 2025.
2025-02-11 00:00
With IPM Essen 2025 now behind us, Breeding Accel reflects on a trade show filled with meetings, innovations, and milestones. One of the standout innovations at IPM Essen 2025 was Digital Phenotyping, a technique that is assisting Breeding Accel companies in accelerating the breeding process. In addition to visual assessments, it...
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Hortfin celebrates seven years of supporting South Africa's deciduous fruit industry
2025-02-11 00:00
Hortfin, a blended-finance initiative that supports South Africa's deciduous fruit industry, celebrated its seventh year at an event in Paarl. Launched in 2018 by the deciduous fruit and grape industries, this initiative has been providing financial support to emerging growers and businesses.
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Italian Fruit Village, a format that promotes community building.
2025-02-11 00:00
With the aim of fostering B2B relationships, internationalization, and institutional dialogue, the Italian Fruit Village format has been successful and of interest at Fruit Logistica. This success is also due to the 15 talks, during which the presidents of the main unions and stakeholders take turns on stage.
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After 22 years, Anton Filippo has resigned from Logistic Business Partners Rotterdam. He will continue to advise and assist the logistics service provider, but this marks the end of his active employment. His farewell was given special recognition during Fruit Logistica on Thursday evening.
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"Kiwi Greek? Good as Italian, but cheaper."
2025-02-11 00:00
In recent years, Greek kiwi has made an almost irresistible progression, especially in the green-fleshed variety, to the point of competing with our country, historically among the main producers at a global level.
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Senda consolidates its international presence at Fruit Logistica.
2025-02-11 00:00
A large team from Senda, the new international platform for marketing berries, has traveled to Berlin to participate in Fruit Logistica 2025, the most important fair in the horticultural sector worldwide.
read morePort of Chancay is boosting South America-Asia trade by facilitating faster exports of perishable goods.
2025-02-11 00:00
The Port of Chancay, located in Peru, is introducing a new way of exporting perishable goods from South America to Asia. José Antonio Gómez Bazán, former CEO of Camposol, mentioned that by reducing the transit time to only 25 days to Shanghai, it creates numerous opportunities to enhance the quality and...
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A specific level of customer saturation can be observed in the mandarin and clementine market.
2025-02-11 00:00
Mandarins were primarily from Spain. Imports from Israel and Turkey followed in terms of importance. In addition, Moroccan and Italian offers were available at the shops. The presence of clementines had apparently been further limited: according to the BLE, Spanish loads dominated this sector.
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